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A mixture of iodine and sulphur crystals can be separated by treatment with?

A mixture of iodine and sulphur crystals can be separated by treatment with?

  • A.
    Water to filter off sulphur
  • B.
    carbon (IV) sulphide to filter off iodine
  • C.
    ethanoic acid to filter off sulphur
  • D.
    methanol to filter off iodine
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

A mixture of iodine and sulphur can be separated by adding Carbon disulphide that is (CS₂) then stir the solution and filter it . As sulphur dissolved in CS₂, so it come into filter and got separated from the mixture.